History of the Ayr United v Forfar Athletic fixture
Ayr United prepare to entertain Forfar Athletic at Somerset Park, Ayr on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 26 wins out of 37 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Somerset Park, Ayr was earlier this season, with Forfar Athletic inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Honest Men in a Scottish Division Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Tue 05 Apr | Forfar Ath. | 3 - 2 | Ayr Utd. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Wed 23 Mar | Ayr Utd. | 0-1 | Forfar Ath. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 16 Oct | Forfar Ath. | 4 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 04 Sep | Forfar Ath. | 0 - 2 | Ayr Utd. | Scottish Challenge Cup |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 10 Mar | Ayr Utd. | 3 - 1 | Forfar Ath. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 13 Jan | Forfar Ath. | 1 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 28 Oct | Ayr Utd. | 5 - 0 | Forfar Ath. | Scottish Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Ayr United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Honest Men have scored 4, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Forfar Athletic is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Loons have conceded 12 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Ayr United are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 46 points from 29 games.
Forfar Athletic's total of 46 points from their 30 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr United | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 4 |
| Forfar Athletic | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been a distinctly poor show from Ayr United at home in recent games, and, though we cannot see a run starting here, we do think the Honest Men will at least gain a draw. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Ayr United | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Forfar Athletic | 4 games since last away draw. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here